Psychology & Psychiatry
New study investigates whether we think about anxiety and depression differently now
Following COVID, mental health is front and center in the public consciousness.
Jul 5, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Review looks at psychological burden of children, young adult cancer patients
Children, adolescent, and young adult patients with cancer (CYACs) may experience long-term psychological burden, according to a review published online June 22 in JAMA Pediatrics to coincide with the MASCC/JASCC/ISOO 2023 ...
Jun 29, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Improved orthopedic health does not necessarily mean improved mental health
Pain from an injured back, shoulder or hip can make a person feel frustrated, anxious or even depressed. Many in health care may assume that when such injuries heal, mental health also improves. But a new study led by researchers ...
Jun 29, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Post-traumatic stress affects more than one in ten cardiac device patients, finds study
Nearly one-third of patients with an implanted device to prevent sudden death have anxiety in the first year, while depression affects one in five. That's the finding of a study published this week in Europace, a journal ...
Jun 16, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study reveals impact of COVID-19 on mental health in Europe
Across Europe, depression and anxiety disorders became more common following the onset of the pandemic, reports a major review of evidence led by UCL researchers.
Jun 14, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Q and A: Have anxiety? Social media not the best source for coping advice, researchers say
Social media can often be one of the first places people with anxiety turn for information and coping strategies. But is what they come across accurate or even helpful?
Jun 8, 2023
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Medications
Patients with unmet mental health needs are turning to medicinal cannabis, finds Australian study
New research shows Australian health care practitioners are often prescribing medicinal cannabis for psychiatric conditions where the evidence for effectiveness is unclear.
Jun 6, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Newly discovered brain mechanism linked to anxiety, OCD
The pandemic and its aftermath have raised anxiety to new levels. But the roots of anxiety-related conditions, including obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder (OCSD), are still unclear. In a new study, University of Utah ...
Jun 5, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Study suggests lymphoma patients with depression or anxiety experience shorter survival times
Patients with depression and/or anxiety prior to a diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) had shorter survival times than patients without a mental health diagnosis, according to a retrospective study led by Dana-Farber ...
Jun 2, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Culturally-consistent midwifery care can optimize the mental health of pregnant Indigenous persons
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Indigenous individuals during pregnancy and the postpartum (perinatal) period. Despite this, less than 1% of studies examining perinatal mental health during the pandemic ...
May 30, 2023
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